A gum moth at Bundanoon, NSW
Identification history
| Opodiphthera (genus) | 29 Sep 2024 | donhe | ||
| Opodiphthera (genus) | 29 Sep 2024 | Curiosity |
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User's notes
No exit hole at the top of the pupal case. Could the several small holes on the side suggest an interaction with wasps?
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Location information
- Coordinates 150.263536-34.677715
- Maps Bundanoon Morton National Park Wingecarribee Local Government Area
- Places Bundanoon, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Sep 2024 10:34 AM Recorded on
- Curiosity Recorded by
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Collections
Curiosity Southern Highlands NatureMapr Opodiphthera (genus) Emperor moths (Saturniidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Acacia sp. (see image 2) Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Opodiphthera (genus) Scientific name
- A gum moth Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 843.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Austrocaligula sp.(genus)
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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